Shinkage ryu heiho has been the formal name of our school from the beginning. Books and media on meifu shinkageryu shurikenjutsu ryukyu. The startup will be slow to establish a solid foundation. Daniel fletcher studied under japans most notable shuriken sensei, yasuyuki otsuka, of the meifu shinkage ryu and in this knife throwing book he. The hand forged fundo weight and entire kusari chain are made according to meifu shinkage ryu specs, with a ring on one side and a fundo in the other. It is a fantastic resource, however, it is not designed to learn a martial art from a book. Get on metropolitan bus bound for kasai or nishikasai. Meifu shinkage ryu kochokai budokan in haarlem near amsterdam. In fact both ryuha use different kanji for their name and have completely different hostorical lineages. Yasuyuki otsuka, grandmaster of meifu shinkage ryu. Someya sensei was a student of yoshio sugino sensei of the katori shinto ryu, although the throwing style used in meifu shinkage ryu is different. Meifu shinkage ryu msr manitoba keikokai shurikenjutsu.
This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. The school is one of only three schools in japan that specializes mainly in shurikenjutsu the other being shirai ryu and negishi ryu. Japanese throwing weapons by daniel fletcher overdrive. Our small dojo is dedicated to the study and research of the art of shurikenjutsu and various kakushi buki. Nowadays, however, because the school is so strongly associated with the yagyu family in the popular mind, and because the legitimate succession is recognized in relation to the yagyu family by groups such as the association of japanese martial arts and the budo institute, we operate this site under the name of yagyu. Our dojo is connected to both these roads by the church owned walkway which is permited for use to the public. Otsuka sensei, headmaster of meifu shinkage ryu shurikenjutsu. Map of edogawa sogou bunka center get off at south gate of shinkoiwa station in jr sobu line. Morgenstern sensei is the head master of the federation and a. The first official meifu shinkage ryu seminar in calgary, alberta is scheduled for february 20 and 21, 2018. Some of the traditional writings on which studies of the theory of shinkageryu have been based include.
He became 17th headmaster of the yamato yagyukai upon the passing of otani sensei. Yagyu shinkage ryu instructor tatsuo akabane teaches the art with more clarity than ever before. Footage of a lecture given by otsuka yasuyuki sensei on the subject of meifu shinkage ryu. While there are other japanese traditions that include shurikenjutsu in their curriculum, meifu shinkage ryu is one of only two extant schools based around. Japanese jujutsu is the art of manipulating an opponents skeleton, using leverage, locks, throws, and momentum. Meifu shinkage ryu shuriken jutsu yasuyuki otsuka speical interview. Kenjutsu, the classical art of japanese swordsmanship, literally means swordart or swordtechnique. Shinkage is a form of kenjutsu originating in the sixteenth century. Instruction is provided by current soke yasuyuki otsuka. Fletcher san has provided good photographic illustrations and a. The meifu shinkage ryu msr is a modern school of shuriken jutsu.
Instructors yagyu shinkageryu heihou yamato yagyukai. A safety fundo kusari, made of a plastic chain and a soft weight, is used to teach novice practitioners in a safe manner. Meifu shinkage ryu is noncompetitive and the arizona keikokai welcomes beginners and even practitioners of other arts to join us for training. Above book is entitled shurikenjutsuno susume shuriken techniques for beginners meifu shinkage ryu, printing date july 10, 2004. Meifu shinkageryu shuriken jutsu yasuyuki otsuka speical interview. Men and women of any ability 16 years and older may train in meifu shinkage ryu. The meifu shinkage ryumsr is a modern school of shuriken jutsu. Seminars archives meifu shinkage ryu canada branch. Mastering shuriken throwing techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in japan, known as shurikenjutsu. Meifu shinkage ryu shurikenjutsu suomessa bodomagazine budoka permanent dead link no.
Within the system are iai, kenjutsu, taijutsu, and miscellaneous weapons techniques. Chicago keikokai meifu shinkage ryu provides instruction a modern japanese martial art called meifu shinkage ryu. Many of the weapon skills taught in meifu shinkage ryu were once kept as secret or hidden techniques, only taught to more advanced students of traditional schools such as katori shintoryu. As a student and teacher of meifu shinkage ryu, i regularly use this book for theory and reference.
Also yagyu shinkage ryu as far as i know doesnt hand out dan grades, since it is a koryu. Chikatoshi someya sensei someya chikatoshi in the 1970s. The msr boshuriken shuriken are standardized in shape, measurement, weight, as well as the material. Shinkage ryu is primarily a school of swordsmanship kenjutsu and iaijutsu, and is a synthesis of nobutsunas studies in the schools of tenshin shoden katori shintoryu, nenryu, and kage. Meifu shinkage ryu kochokai budokan in haarlem near. Meifu shinkage ryu official documentary on vimeo join. Mastering shuriken throwing techniques dvd included at. Edo yagyu shinkage ryu is categorized as a heiho, which means warrior system. Meifu shinkageryu msr is a modern japanese martial art. The yagyu shinkage ryu was founded by sekishusai in the beginning of the edo period, so there are no techniques implying armour, no tate hiza, and nukitsuke is a cut only on exception. Meifu shinkage ryu is a weaponsbased martial art system focusing primarily on shuriken thrown implements and fundo kusari weighted chain.
Shinkageryu is primarily a school of swordsmanship kenjutsu and iaijutsu, and is a synthesis of nobutsunas studies in the school of kageryu aizu. However, it must be remembered that traditionally the two form a whole. Boshuriken as used in meifu shinkage ryu are designed based off the katori shinto ryu boshuriken sometimes also referred to as uchibari. About 15 minutes by the foot, from the station to edogawaku sogo bunka center if you get on metropolitan bus from shinkoiwa station, it takes only 5minutes. Meifu shinkage ryu arizona keikokai, papago archery range, phoenix, az 2020. Japanese sword training shinkage ryu austin aikikai. Many of the weapon skills taught in meifu shinkageryu were once kept as secret or hidden techniques, only taught to more advanced students of traditional schools such as katori shintoryu. It was a shinkage ryu jujutsu menkyo there is no evidence of takeda studying any such system.
Marobashikai is the us chapter of the shinkageryu hyoho marabashikai of japan and was established during grand master watanabe tadashiges visit to the u. I think that was also the hope of someyasensei, the founder of meifu shinkage ryu. Meifu shinkage ryu shuriken are made of straight square steel, and are between 14 to 15 centimetres. Meifu shinkage ryu is a modern school of shurikenjutsu. Wado ryu karatedo was completed through a fusion of the essence of jujitsu, different schools of the old martial arts, and karate. Additionally, he received tutelage directly from saito jizaburo in tokyo to learn owari yagyu shinkage ryu. Kono yoshinori sensei explications sur le shuriken jutsu. Our story sensei seiyo is the leader of the chicago keikokai of meifu shinkage ryu style of shurikenjutsu and a current student of yasuyuki otsuka, soke of meifu shinkage ryu, in chiba japan. Yagyu shinkage ryu especially had built an entire structure that developed from kodachi to catch. Lead by ken smith, who has been researching the authentic art of. Meifu shinkageryu shuriken jutsu the meifu shinkageryu msr is a modern school of shuriken jutsu. Learn more about training shurikenjutsu in japan and in other countries throughout the world.
This martial arts includes the use of throwing spikes as well as a weighted chain. At the same time, jiki shinkage ryu has far fewer techniques than other systems of kenjutsu. Yagyu shinkage ryu vol 1 dvd with tatsuo akabane budovideos inc. Austin aikikai is one of only a handful of dojos in the united states to provide training in this art from the traditional yagyu shinkage ryu heihou, with the opportunity to practice under the direct supervision of yagyu koichi sensei when he comes to the us. Authentic shurikenjutsu in winnipeg, manitoba, canada. Established in the late 1970s, meifu shinkage ryu is a modernday school of japanese concealed weaponry. Meifu shinkage ryu california branch, 14410 mansel ave. Meifu shinkage ryu includes several specialized weapon skills that can be traced to the ancient samurai in japan. Meifu shinkage ryu california branch, lawndale, california. Meifu shinkage ryu california branch home facebook. The common thread that holds the system together is the spiritual philosophy contained with the heiho kadensho, or family book of yagyu written by yagyu muneyoshi. The techniques taught are part of an almost forgotten skillset, going back to some of the warrior arts of the samurai and ninja of ancient japan. Dec 27, 2002 there is a jujutsu ryuha called shinkage ryu, but it is in no way related to yagyu shinkage ryu heiho in any way, shape or form. Intoroducing yasuhito asano, menkyo kaiden of shinkage ryu and eishinryu.
Mar 24, 2019 yagyu shinkage ryu heiho yagyu kai demonstrating at atsuta jingus 45th annual embutaikai. Meifu shinkage ryu canada toronto keikokai will start under leadership from nigel. He was master instructor of the imperial guard officers organization and also taught seminars at the butokukaimartial arts training academy branch schools through japan. Among the japanese martial arts, the one that had been the most highly developed would be kenjutsu. Illustrated shuriken techniques book on meifu shinkageryu chikatoshi someya. Meifu shinkageryu shurikenjutsu royal armouries lecture 2012. The school specializes in hidden, small arms onkenjutsu, and in particular. Jul 30, 2014 footage of a lecture given by otsuka yasuyuki sensei on the subject of meifu shinkage ryu. The theory of shinkageryu can be divided into theory concerning actual sword techniques and spiritual theory. About meifu shinkage ryu meifu shinkage ryu canada branch.
Meifu shinkage ryu msr is a modern japanese martial art. Yagyu shinkage ryu heiho kenjutsu iii the kenjutsu of the yagyu shinkage ryu heiho demonstrated at atsuta jingu. How to walk with the sword how to grip the sword how to swing the sword basic kata and much more total run time. Books and media on meifu shinkageryu shurikenjutsu. Yasuyuki otsuka, of the meifu shinkage ryu and in this knife throwing book he reveals the. Shinkage ryu can also refer to kashima derived schools such as kashima shinden jikishinkage ryu and kashima shin ryu. I am looking forward to new books from otsukasensei in the near future. Meifu shinkage ryu was founded by someya chikatoshi the 50s of the last century and specializes in small hidden weapons onkenjutsu and most specifically in throwing spikes shurikenjutsu. Jul 01, 2019 the kusari fundo can be used to deliver strikes by swinging or throwing the weight or weights at target areas while the chain is used to block and trap entangle. Official japanese headquarters of meifu shinkage ryu. Curriculum yagyu shinkageryu heihouyamato yagyukai. Meifu shinkage ryu bushi dojo blog artes marciales y mas. And the extant systems of shinkage ryu jujutsu were not at all related to ysr it was just such a cool name that a lot of people appropriated it. The academy of karate martial arts supplies martial arts supermarket is one of the largest martial arts supply companies in the usa and has been serving martial arts enthusiasts for over 26 years.
Msr new jersey keikokai is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the meifu shinkage ryu shurikenjutsu tradition with the direct approval and support. Sensei jackson is the first uk student of meifu shinkage ryu to be awarded shodan and the leader of the first msr uk branch and the uk representative of the european mugai ryu federation and a direct student of luciano gabriel morgenstern sensei. Shinkage ryu is primarily a school of swordsmanship kenjutsu and iaijutsu, and is a synthesis of nobutsunas studies in the school of kageryu aizu. Many of the weapon skills taught in meifu shinkage ryu were once kept as secret or hidden techniques, only taught to more advanced students of traditional schools such as katori shinto ryu. It was held at the royal armouries in leeds on 2nd august 2012. Meifu shinkage ryu shurikenjutsu book by yasuyuki otsuka. Mastering shuriken throwing techniques is a detailed instruction manual for. Meifu shinkageryu includes several specialized weapon skills that can be traced to the ancient samurai in japan. Yagyu shinkage ryu heiho kenjutsu ii the kenjutsu of the yagyu shinkage ryu heiho demonstrated at atsuta jingu, may 22nd, 2005, continued. Its primary founder was kamiizumi nobutsuna, who called the school shinkage ryu. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Today, the yagyu shinkage ryu remains one of the most renowned schools of japanese swordsmanship. Someya sensei was a student of yoshio sugino sensei of the katori shintoryu, although the throwing style used in meifu shinkageryu is different.
Intoroducing yasuhito asano, menkyo kaiden of shinkage ryu. Shinkage ryu iaijutsu techniques matsuoka yoshitaka sensei. Up until the late 19th century, jiki shinkage ryu was a sogobujutsu, and included in addition to tachi and kodachi the practice of bo, naginata, yari, and yawara grappling in its curriculum. In this first volume, learn all of the basic swordwork.
This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the meifu shinkage ryu article. Meifu shinkage ryu manchester is proud to be part of the uk keikokai manchester, birmingham, cardiff, london under the guidance of soke yasuyuki otsuka. Meifu shinkageryu shurikenjutsu royal armouries lecture. Yagyu shinkage ryu is one of the oldest japanese schools of swordsmanship. Map of edogawa sogou bunka center meifu shinkage ryu. Meifu shinkage ryu arizona keikokai, papago archery range. Meifu shinkage ryu shuriken are made of straight square steel, and are between 14 to 15. Meifu shinkage ryu was founded by someya chikatoshi the 50s of the last. Chris opinion to promote shurikenjutsu as much as possible, is also my hope. Shinkageryu can also refer to kashima derived schools such as kashima shinden jikishinkage ryu and kashima shin ryu.
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